Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow$49.0M in Q3 2026 · $167M over twelve months
Operating cash flow$49.6M
Capital spending−$577K
Free cash flow+$49.0M
Cash / net income1.5×
Analysis
In Q3 2026, LandBridge generated $49.6M of operating cash flow and spent $577K on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $49.0M. That is $15.3M more than in Q3 2025 ($33.7M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was $170M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($489M), dividends ($61.7M), other financing ($15.5M); besides operations, cash came from net borrowing (+) / repaid (−) ($395M), asset & business sales ($55K); the cash balance fell by $11.5M.
Operating cash flow was $49.6M against net income of $34.0M — 1.5× profit, cash ran ahead of reported earnings. The largest differences: accrued liabilities +$13.5M, receivables −$12.6M, stock-based pay +$9.1M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow $49.6M, Capital spending $577K.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 3 years operating cash flow totalled $247M; the largest uses were acquisitions ($952M) and dividends ($347M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$16.8M
Debt$571M
Net debt$554M
Due within a year$692K
LandBridge funds itself: free cash flow was $167M over the last twelve months, and $16.8M of cash and investments stands against $571M of debt ($692K due within a year, 24.2× covered by cash).
Principal due in each year as disclosed in the annual report, against $16.8M of cash and investments now.
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Acquisitions
Dividends
Net borrowing (+) / repaid (−)
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
$49.6M
−$577K
−$267M
−$17.4M
$220M
$23.0M
$49.0M
Q2 2026
$41.4M
−$1.1M
−$10.2M
−$18.6M
−$243K
−$10.1M
$40.2M
Q1 2026
$41.1M
−$180K
−$2.0M
−$14.7M
−$25.2M
$1.1M
$40.9M
Q4 2025
$38.1M
−$1.7M
−$210M
−$10.9M
$201M
−$2.4M
$36.4M
Q3 2025
$34.9M
−$1.2M
−$5K
−$14.8M
−$10.1M
−$8.0M
$33.7M
Q2 2025
$37.3M
−$1.2M
−$944K
−$24.4M
−$5.1M
−$5.4M
$36.1M
Q1 2025
$15.9M
−$69K
−$17.8M
−$13.6M
−$5.9M
$22.1M
$15.8M
Q4 2024
$26.9M
−$224K
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−$7.4M
$104M
−$22.6M
$26.7M
LandBridge: income statement and cash flow
LandBridge, Q3 2026: revenue $70.9M (+40% year over year), operating margin 68.1%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.